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The stories

The Schoolgirl: Watch her story The Gas Man: Watch his story The Hairdresser: Watch her story The Champagne Seller: Watch his story The Grandmoster: Watch his story The Voodoo Priest: Watch his story The Goalkeeper: Watch her story The Textbook Seller: Watch her story The Sex Worker: Watch her story The Care Giver: Watch her story The Doctor: Watch his story The Scrap Dealer: Watch his story Back to School - Half of Children living in camps still don't attend school Black Gold - Black market petrol prices hit $200 a gallon after the quake Under Canvas - Almost 190,000 houses destroyed or damaged Education Shattered - Forty percent of Haitians over 15 are illiterate Funeral rights - Between 200,00 and 300,000 people are killed Growing old - Life expectancy 62, versus 73 in Dominican Republic Guilty Pleasures - Half of Haitians live on less than $1 a day, the price of bottled water Medical Emergency - Up to 4,000 Haitians had amputations after the quake Out of Bounds - Soccer federation lost more than 30 key players, coaches and referees The Big Clean-Up - 20 million cubic metres of rubble, equivalent of three Great Pyramids Mean Streets - Two-thirds of Haiti's prison population escaped after the quake Half of Children living in camps still don't attend school - Click to view more Black Gold - Black market petrol prices hit $200 a gallon after the quake - Click to view more Under Canvas - Almost 190,000 houses destroyed or damaged - Click to view more Education Shattered - Forty percent of Haitians over 15 are illiterate - Click to view more Funeral rights - Between 200,00 and 300,000 people are killed - Click to view more Growing old - Life expectancy 62, versus 73 in Dominican Republic - Click to view more Guilty Pleasures - Half of Haitians live on less than $1 a day, the price of bottled water - Click to view more Medical Emergency - Up to 4,000 Haitians had amputations after the quake - Click to view more Out of Bounds - Soccer federation lost more than 30 key players, coaches and referees - Click to view more The Big Clean-Up - 20 million cubic metres of rubble, equivalent of three Great Pyramids - Click to view more Mean Streets - Two-thirds of Haiti's prison population escaped after the quake - Click to view more
  • The School Girl - Watch her Story
  • The Gas Man- Watch his story
  • The Hairdresser - Watch her story
  • The Champagne Seller - Watch his Story
  • The Grandmother - Watch her story
  • The Voodoo Priest - Watch his story
  • The Goalkeeper - Watch her story
  • The Textbook seller - Watch her story
  • The Sex Worker - Watch her story
  • The Care Giver - Watch her story
  • The Doctor - Watch his story
  • The Scrap dealer - Watch his story

The figures

Back to School - Half of Children living in camps still don't attend school Black Gold - Black market petrol prices hit $200 a gallon after the quake Under Canvas - Almost 190,000 houses destroyed or damaged Education Shattered - Forty percent of Haitians over 15 are illiterate Funeral rights - Between 200,00 and 300,000 people are killed Growing old - Life expectancy 62, versus 73 in Dominican Republic Guilty Pleasures - Half of Haitians live on less than $1 a day, the price of bottled water Medical Emergency - Up to 4,000 Haitians had amputations after the quake No Retirement - No state pension for most Haitians aged over 60 Out of Bounds - Soccer federation lost more than 30 key players, coaches and referees The Big Clean-Up - 20 million cubic metres of rubble, equivalent of three Great Pyramids Mean Streets - Two-thirds of Haiti's prison population escaped after the quake
Half of Children living in camps still don't attend school
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